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The Book of Job, Chapter 39, Verse 20

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Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?
King James Version
Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils [is] terrible.
American Standard Version
Hast thou made him to leap as a locust? The glory of his snorting is terrible.
New English Translation
Do you make it leap like a locust? Its proud neighing is terrifying!
World English Bible
Have you made him to leap as a locust? The glory of his snorting is awesome.
21
He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in [his] strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.
22
He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.
23
The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.
24
He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that [it is] the sound of the trumpet.
25
He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
26
Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, [and] stretch her wings toward the south?
27
Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
28
She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.
29
From thence she seeketh the prey, [and] her eyes behold afar off.
30
Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain [are], there [is] she.